Senior Staff Design Engineer

Advanced Technology Search; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology search firm is seeking a highly experienced hardware engineer for video codec implementation. The ideal candidate will have advanced degrees with extensive coding experience, particularly in H.264 and HEVC, and will play a critical role in defining architecture and developing test plans to ensure successful product outcomes. This position offers an opportunity to work at the forefront of video technology in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with RTL coding or 5+ years with PhD.
• At least 2 years of industrial experience on H.264/HEVC.
• In-depth familiarity with video codec design.

Responsibilities

• Develop RTL for hardware implementation of video CODEC.
• Define architecture for video codec and perform tradeoff analysis.
• Develop test plans and ensure successful product collaboration.

Skills

RTL coding

Verilog

Linux shell

Perl

Video codec design

H.264

HEVC

Bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese

Education

MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Develop RTL for the hardware implementation of video CODEC, including H.264 and HEVC.
• Define architecture for video codec, perform tradeoff analysis and feasibility studies
• Implement hardware with optimum considerations of performance, timing, area and power
• Develop comprehensive test plans, and implementation of functional and performance testing
• Work with verification, modeling, firmware, algorithm and backend team to ensure successful product.

REQUIREMENTS
• MS in EE or CE with 7+ years of experiences with RTL coding , or PhD in EE/CE with 5+ years of
experience, of which, at least 2 years of industrial experience on H.264/HEVC.
• Verilog, Synopsys, Linux shell, Perl, LEC.
• In depth familiarity of video codec design and architecture.
• Knowledge of HEVC/H.264 reference code (HM/JM) a plus.
• Bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese is a plus.